Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Colossians 1:17

Most of us list death in our top 5 list of fears. As a hospice chaplain, April Knoke deals with death on a regular basis and shares lessons of life through death. Through this 7 day journey you’ll be empowered through April’s stories to bury and put away the old parts of your life, and live life to the fullest now.

The Christmas story is one surprise after another. But sometimes the details become so familiar that they lose their impact. These short prayer devotionals help you to dwell deeply on the most unexpected and significant event in history: that God himself became one of us. Each prayer is written by David Mathis, executive editor for desiringGod.org and pastor at Cities Church in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

God wants us to move toward the goodness He has planned for us. But what do we do when challenges stop our forward momentum? What’s the next step when we fall into a pit of despair with the determination knocked right out of us?

Linked with the release of planetboom's latest album JC Squad, this reading plan looks at the significance of the JC Squad. We're talking about the Church. It was God’s idea from the beginning. The church is His Bride, His Body, His Family, His Army. Can we invite you to join us for the next week as we read about who the JC Squad is?

How do you see God? The answer to that question shapes you, your faith, self-perceptions, attitudes, relationships, goals—your whole life. Having an inaccurate view of God can keep you stuck in lifelong struggles. That means taking a long look at the real God—as He longs to be seen—is a wise move! Your life will be powerfully transformed!

The Church is on mission. We have a mandate to impact our world. God's power flows through us to address the Systemic Brokenness of our cities - through HOPE.

The Bible calls God “the God of peace”, but also depicts Him as a rider who will strike down the nations with a sharp sword. If we want to understand this paradox, we need to know the basic background story about the battle between God and Satan. This Reading Plan takes seven days to explain it to you.

Spikenard designed ‘Anchorage: The Seven Storms’ to inspire individuals, small groups, and families to navigate through topics of mental health and wellness. This seven-day plan incorporates character discussions, reflective questions, and prayers to help participants explore biblical examples of faith, peace, joy, communion, healing, life, and honor. Choose this plan to discover how these realities help us victoriously overcome the storms of life.

Journey through the seven I AM statements in the book of John with encouragement from Levi Lusko's book, The Last Supper on the Moon. This seven-day devotional will study each of Jesus' I AM statements and will help you release the weight you were never meant to carry, tap into the free and light life you were born to live, remove distractions, and learn more about who Jesus is.

While we may not know everything on the topic, we do know that a huge part of Jesus’ ministry while on earth involved healing. As you read this Bible plan, I pray that you will find healing in a deep and holistic way. The kind of healing that only the Great Physician can bring about.